Samta Sah
Golbazar,Madhesh Praadesh
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Ophthalmic Assistant
Tilganga institute of Ophthalmlogy
Kathmandu, Bagmati Pradesh
11.2022 - Current
- Screened patients for issues and eye diseases, checking visual acuity, color plates, pupil dilation and papillary function.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay abreast of advancements in ophthalmic technology and techniques.
- Conducted visual field tests to detect abnormalities in peripheral vision.
- Managed patient flow to optimize clinic efficiency and minimize wait times.
- Counseled patients in surgery and treatment plans.
- Wrote, edited, and filed patient medical records, maintaining confidentiality.
- Transferred knowledge by training ophthalmic assistants, technicians and interns.
- Interacted with eye care providers to facilitate patient treatment goals.
- Assisted in patient examinations and documented ocular health history.
- Managed appointment scheduling and coordinated follow-up visits for patients.
- Collaborated with ophthalmologists to ensure smooth workflow during procedures.
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
Birgunj community eye center
Birgung, Madhesh Pradesh
07.2019 - 10.2022
- Assisted patients with vision tests and eye examinations.
- Educated patients on eye care products and services available.
- Managed patient records and scheduled appointments efficiently.
- Operated diagnostic equipment under the supervision of ophthalmologists.
- Supported the surgical team during procedures and patient recovery.
- Provided administrative support to ensure smooth clinic operations.
- Communicated effectively with patients to address concerns and needs.
- Administered ophthalmic drops and ointments for treatment or to aid in diagnostics.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients or their families in person or over the phone.
- Tested patients' visual fields and ocular motility and completed full patient work-ups.
- Administered diagnostic tests to detect glaucoma, retinal detachment and other eye diseases.
- Collected essential medical information and documented data in EHR platform.
- Answered phones in a courteous manner while responding promptly to inquiries from patients or their families.
Intern as Opthalmic Assistant
sagarmatha chaoudhary eye hospital
Lahan, Madhesh Pradesh
07.2018 - 01.2019
- Assisted in patient intake and registration processes at the eye hospital.
- Supported ophthalmologists during examinations and minor procedures in clinic settings.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and medical equipment.
- Scheduled patient appointments using hospital management software efficiently.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lahan Technical School
Lahan Sirah01-2017
Skills
- Patient screening
- Visual field testing
- Diagnostic equipment operation
- Patient record management
- Team collaboration
- Surgery assistance
- Clinical workflow management
- Training and mentoring
- Confidentiality compliance
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Refractive error assessment
- Tonometry experience
- Glaucoma screening
- Surgical assisting
- Eye drop administration
- Contact lens fitting
- Retinoscopy techniques
- Pupil function assessment
- Scribe expertise
- Dilation experience
- Post-op workups
- Medical coding
- Medical history taking
- Slit-lamp examination
- Ophthalmic instrument maintenance
- Electronic health records management
- Color vision testing
- Ocular motility evaluation
- Fundus photography
- Biometry measurements
- Ophthalmic imaging
- Patient care
- Visual acuity testing
- Ophthalmoscope usage
- Refractive error measurement
- Intraocular pressure measurement
Languages
English, Nepali, Hindi, and maithaki
Full Professional
Timeline
Ophthalmic Assistant
Tilganga institute of Ophthalmlogy
11.2022 - Current
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
Birgunj community eye center
07.2019 - 10.2022
Intern as Opthalmic Assistant
sagarmatha chaoudhary eye hospital
07.2018 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
Lahan Technical School